Algeria - Rabia Khureis
The Algerian artisan, Alily Siham, designed new bags for shopping. It is a daily handbag, which are made of straw and trees' fiber and coated with tar to prevent water leakage.
Siham revealed, in a statements for Arabs Today, her beginning in designing bags, indicating that she thought this idea after her traveling to Tunisia, where she saw the designers there designed these bags, then she decided to design it to get rid of plastic bags that pervade the Algerians houses.
Siham pointed out that she tries to add a special touch on her designs, through decorating it, using the Algerian heritage symbols.
She added that her new collection, which called "le panier d'amour", overshadowed by the colors that suit the summer and spring, to suit the appearance of the Algerian women.